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Palmerston North Greyhound Racing Club

Manawatu Raceway ON MONDAY 23 Mar 2015

Weather: Cloudy
Track: Good The track was well presented and with all equipment working well, the meeting proceeded smoothly and concluded on time.
Scales: Checked and correct
Health and Safety comment: Nil

Judicial report:

Incident Reports

Race Number Race Name Incident Report
Race 1 Turakina Pets C0 - C0 - 375 BUNDORAN LASS and GOODTIME TEXAN bumped together when the start was made and they lost ground and settled at the rear. PISTOLS PRINCESS and PRINCESS NOVAK bumped going into the bend and lost momentum with PRINCESS NOVAK being forced wide over extra ground. OPPORTUNIST and MADE TIME jostled together for a short distance on the bend and MADE TIME lost two lengths in the incident.
Race 2 Grant Irvine Pharmacy C0 - C0 - 457 All clear.
Race 3 Manawatu Harness Racing Club C1 - C1 - 375 PLENTY OF TIME began awkwardly from box8 and settled back and he then covered extra ground when wide on the bend. KIRIBATI GIRL shifted in abruptly from the start and dictated the line of DARK FAERYTALES and TO THE BANK for a short distance. SMIRNOFF and HOMEBUSH LUCIFER bumped going into the bend and both lost momentum with SMIRNOFF appearing to be the most affected and she stayed back and finished in last place.
Race 4 Affordable Pet Accessories C1 - C1 - 457 THOU ROMEO and THRILLING TOBY began a little awkwardly and lost a length. THATS KING and THOU ROMEO jostled together for some distance going to the first corner and they both became a little unbalanced and went back to the rear where they stayed for the remainder of the race.
Race 5 Warehouse Stationery C3 - C3 - 375 YOUR SAY shifted out soon after the start and bumped with FLYING BLAKE and lost ground and went back to last. A short distance further on, FLYING BLAKE and UNO ORANGE collided and they lost momentum for a couple of strides. BANJO'S RETREAT, YOUR SAY and BOTANY ZENVO jostled together briefly early in the home straight and lost momentum with BOTANY ZENVO suffering the most and she went back to last and finished in that position.
Race 6 Personal Protective Services Ltd. C4 - C4 - 375 MIGHTY MAGIC began awkwardly losing two lengths. ALL IN BERLIN, WHEELIE CHILLIE and GRAND ALLEGRO which started from the inside three boxes, were checked going to the first corner when runners drawn further out shifted in and they went back to the rear and never recovered the lost ground.
Race 7 Greyhounds As Pets C4/5 - C4/5 - 375 EL JETTA was very slow to begin losing four lengths. BLUE AND CURLY AND ALLEGRO MASTER bumped together going into the bend and ALLEGRO MASTER lost ground and went back onto EL JETTA which was checked losing three lengths and he stayed back for the remainder of the race.
Race 8 J P Print, Petone C2 - C2 - 375 ZULU MERCEDES shifted in soon after the start and colliided with ROCK ON SPRITE and they were briefly unbalanced. A short distance further on, ZULU MERCEDES checked over the heels of CHOCDEE ALICE and shifted out to race wide covering extra ground on the bend.
Race 9 North Island Challenge Stakes Heat 1 - C5q - 457 Heat 1 ANGVELLA shifted in abruptly from the start and hampered OPAWA ROSIE, CURIOUS LIFE and ALWAYS WELCOME. SMASH ALLEGRO shifted in going to the first corner and jostled with RITZA DANNY for a short distance. ALWAYS WELCOME, CURIOUS LIFE and OPAWA ROSE jostled together for a short distance going to the first turn and CURIOUS LIFE suffered the most in the incident and lost two lengths. ANGVELLA shifted in going into the bend and checked KWASANT which lost five lengths and never recovered.
Race 10 North Island Challenge Stakes Heat 2 - C5q - 457 Heat 2 TIFINO, GRADUATION and TRIDENT jostled together going to the first corner and GRADUATION was checked and went back to the rear and stayed there. LOCHINVAR ROSSI which was following was also hampered and lost ground.
Race 11 Outback Trading Company Ltd. C2 - C2 - 457 LEVEL DOWN, EXTREME TWIST and BACKYARD BULLY bumped together when the start was made and settled back. EXTREME TWIST bumped LEVEL DOWN going into the bend and soon after galloped on the back of OPAWA LACHLAN AND ALL THREE checked losing four lengths and all chance. BACKYARD BULLY which was following was unable to avoid the incident and was hampered and forced wide losing all chance.
Race 12 Paul Claridge Electrical C3/4 - C3/4 - 457 CAWBOURNE BRIGHT shifted in from the start and hampered HOMEBUSH GINGER and MANYANA GROPER and they settled back. MANYANA GROPER checked off the heels of HOMEBUSH GINGER going into the bend and lost a little ground.


Scratchings

Stand Downs

Race Number Race Name Stand Down
Race 3 Manawatu Harness Racing Club C1 - C1 - 375 Homebush Marlow Rule HISTORICAL - 68.21 from 23 Mar 2015 to 01 Apr 2015

Race 4 Affordable Pet Accessories C1 - C1 - 457 Malakai Magic Rule HISTORICAL - 68.21 from 23 Mar 2015 to 01 Apr 2015

Race 5 Warehouse Stationery C3 - C3 - 375 Unlikely Attack Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 21 Mar 2015 to 27 Mar 2015

Race 6 Personal Protective Services Ltd. C4 - C4 - 375 Another Jewel Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 22 Mar 2015 to 26 Mar 2015

Race 8 J P Print, Petone C2 - C2 - 375 Zamaddis Lass Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 22 Mar 2015 to 31 Mar 2015

Race 10 North Island Challenge Stakes Heat 2 - C5q - 457 Heat 2 Royal Runner Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 21 Mar 2015 to 27 Mar 2015

Cider Drinka Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 23 Mar 2015 to 12 Apr 2015

Race 11 Outback Trading Company Ltd. C2 - C2 - 457 Botany Liz Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 22 Mar 2015 to 31 Mar 2015

Race 12 Paul Claridge Electrical C3/4 - C3/4 - 457 Allegro Touch Rule HISTORICAL - 64.13 from 21 Mar 2015 to 27 Mar 2015



Swabbings

Race Number Race Name Swabbing
Race 1 Turakina Pets C0 - C0 - 375 Bundoran Lad Swab No: Post race

Race 3 Manawatu Harness Racing Club C1 - C1 - 375 King's Selection Swab No: Post race

Race 5 Warehouse Stationery C3 - C3 - 375 Here Without You Swab No: Post race

Race 7 Greyhounds As Pets C4/5 - C4/5 - 375 Allegro Class Swab No: Post race

Race 8 J P Print, Petone C2 - C2 - 375 Lagoon Mac Swab No: Post race

Race 9 North Island Challenge Stakes Heat 1 - C5q - 457 Heat 1 Angvella Swab No: Post race

Race 10 North Island Challenge Stakes Heat 2 - C5q - 457 Heat 2 Cawbourne Crouch Swab No: Post race

Race 11 Outback Trading Company Ltd. C2 - C2 - 457 Golfing Buddy Swab No: Pre race





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